Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors

Recent Developments in Chapter 11

Monday, February 28 - Tuesday, March 1, 2005

Held in conjunction with the Norton Bankruptcy Litigation Conference, February 26-March 1, 2005

Park City Marriott, Park City Utah

1895 Sidewinder Drive
P.O. Box 4439
Park City, UT 84060 USA

Phone: 1 435-649-2900
Fax: 1 435-649-4852

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This program is designed to provide practitioners with an in-depth analysis of the techniques and approaches used to determine the feasibility of plans, account for intangible assets, apply digital forensic accounting technology and other issues dealing with the latest information in Chapter 11.

Don't miss this opportunity to visit with attorneys attending the Norton Bankruptcy Conference and learn more about how to litigate Chapter 11 cases and other related issues.


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AIRA Members & Non-members: $400
Government employees: $125
Norton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I: $500
(This $500 price is available only to those who also
register for the AIRA Conference)

Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made after February 17th, 2004 are subject to a $50 dollar processing fee.


AIRA members are encouraged to register for the balance of the Norton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I, February 26 - March 1, sponsored by Norton Institute On Bankruptcy Law, Inc. for an additional fee of $500.

Topics include Recent Developments, Executory Contracts, Appellate Practice, Evidenciary Issues, Litigating Avoidance Actions, Dischargeability Litigation, Chapter 13 Open Forum, and Ethical Considerations.

For additional information on Park City, hotel and transportation, and the Norton Institute, contact the AIRA office at 541-858-1665 or visit www.nortoninstitutes.org.

A limited number of rooms are available at the Park City Marriott. The special room rate is $219 single/double occupancy plus tax per night. For reservations call: (800) 234-9003. In order to receive the special rate, be sure to tell them you are with Norton Bankruptcy Litigation I Program. The first night’s room rate is due 10 days after the date reservations are made. Full payment is due 30 days before arrival.


13 hours of CPE credits available.

 

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Monday, February 28, 2005

2:00-3:45pm: Chapter 11 Taxes

Speakers:
Barbara M. Smith, CIRA - Barbara M. Smith Accounting Inc., Centerville UT
Vernon L. Calder, CIRA - Neilson Elggren LLP, Salt Lake City, UT
Gary Jubber - Fabian & Clendenin, Salt Lake City, UT
Content:
A discussion of recent cases and developments that impact reorganization and liquidation plans in Chapter 11.

3:35-4:00pm: Break

4:00-5:30pm: Intangible Assets/Intellectual Property in Bankruptcy

Moderator:
Renton Squires - Huron Consulting Group LLC, San Francisco, CA
Speakers:
 Allen Arnett - Huron Consulting Group LLC, Chicago, IL
James E Morgan, Esq. - Much Shelist, Chicago, IL
Content:
A discussion of the valuation of assets and how they may impact various aspects of bankruptcy including best-interest-of-creditors test (liquidation analysis) etc.

5:30-7:00 pm: Reception with participants attending the Norton Bankruptcy Litigation Institute I.
Sponsored by the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors


Tuesday, March 1, 2005

7:30 - 8:30 am Determining the Feasibility of Plans.
(Joint session with Norton Bankruptcy Institute I)

Speakers:
Grant Newton, CIRA - Pepperdine University, Malibu CA
Carl S. Lane, CIRA - Deloitte & Touche LLP, Chicago IL
Thomas Labuda, Esq. - Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago IL
Content:
A panel discussion of how feasibility is established and the consequences of plans that fail to adequately consider feasibility.

8:30 - 9:30am Litigation in Chapter 11 Cases.
(Joint session with the Norton Bankruptcy Institute I)

Speakers:
Hon. Leif M. Clark, US Bankruptcy Court, San Antonio, TX.
Ralph R. Mabey, LeFoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae LLP, Salt Lake City UT
Laurence J. Kaiser - Fisher & Fisher, NY NY
Susan M. Freeman - Lewis & Roca LLP, Phoenix AZ
David R. Seligman - Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL
Content:
Panelists will discuss First Day Orders, Operating Financing, Sale of Assets and Confirmation

9:30 - 9:45pm Break

9:45 - 11:30am (continued) Litigation in Chapter 11 Cases.

11:45am - 1:00pm Lunch:

Speaker:

Hon. Leif M. Clark, US Bankruptcy Court, San Antonio, TX.

1:00 - 2:30pm: SOP 90-7

Moderator:
Grant Newton, CIRA - Pepperdine University, Malibu CA
Speakers:
Anthony Sasso, CIRA - Deloitte & Touche Reorganization Services, NY NY
Edward A. Phillips, CIRA - Parente Randolph LLC, Philadelphia PA
Content:
A panel discussion of the needed changes to the fresh start reporting provisions of SOP 90-7.

2:30 - 2:45pm Break

2:45 - 4:30pm: Digital Forensic Accounting Technology is Here to Stay: Fact or Fiction?

Speaker:
 Jack Seward
Jack Seward Associates LLC, New York NY
Content:
A session designed to provide insight on adopting today's "best practices" realizing that 92% of all information created is in digital form.
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